KEY MEETING
South Korea’s Deputy Minister for Political Affairs Lee Kyung-Soo (center) leads Japan’s Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Shinsuke Sugiyama (left) and China’s Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Liu Zhenmin during the tenth Republic of Korea-Japan-China Trilateral Senior Foreign Officials’ Consultation at a hotel in Seoul on Wednesday. AFP PHOTO
South Korea’s Deputy Minister for Political Affairs Lee Kyung-Soo (center) leads Japan’s Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Shinsuke Sugiyama (left) and China’s Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Liu Zhenmin during the tenth Republic of Korea-Japan-China Trilateral Senior Foreign Officials’ Consultation at a hotel in Seoul on Wednesday. AFP PHOTO
SEOUL: Senior diplomats from South Korea, China and Japan met in Seoul on Wednesday to address mutual tensions and pave the way for the first meeting of their foreign ministers for three years.